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On This Day (by Bruce)
Events and birthdays around the world on this day
In 1876 The first telephone call made by Alexander Graham Bell.
In 1888 The Salvation Army of England sends group to U.S. to begin welfare and religious activity here.
In 1933 Big earthquake in Long Beach (W.C. Fields was making a movie when it struck and the cameras kept running).
In 1948 First civilian to exceed speed of sound -- H. H. Houver at Edwards Air Force Base, CA.
In 1964 Prince Edward of England, royalty, born.
In 1978 Soyuz 28 returns to Earth.
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